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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-02-2022, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By jrryttr
Re: Putting a new bug screen in 33-34 horns

Clever! I'll look at that today. Thanks.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-01-2022, 11:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By jrryttr
Putting a new bug screen in 33-34 horns

I want to put new screens in the opening of my 34 Ford horns. What technique works such that the screen edges will not scratch the horn surface when you are putting it in?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-21-2021, 01:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 747
Posted By jrryttr
Re: Replacing screens in '33-'35 horns

Thanks, Brian. That's helpful and makes sense.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-18-2021, 10:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 747
Posted By jrryttr
Question Replacing screens in '33-'35 horns

How do you remove and replace the "bug screens" in the '33-'35 horns without damaging the screens or the horns?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-16-2021, 10:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,971
Posted By jrryttr
Re: 1935 horns

This looks like a newer horn motor to me than a '35. Is it possible that it was a aftermarket replacement?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-18-2019, 05:24 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,105
Posted By jrryttr
Re: Early V8 Dyno Work

Dave Tatom has done dyno runs on a blown flathead he races at Bonneville. He is in Mt Vernon, WA, and tests his flatheads, as well as other engines, in Renton, as I recall.
Forum: Early V8 09-18-2019, 11:40 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 740
Posted By jrryttr
Wanted: '34 Cabriolet rear window frame

I need a good original or repop rear window frame for a '34 Cabriolet.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-18-2019, 10:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,153
Posted By jrryttr
Re: 34 Cabriolet rear window frame needed

As "Deuce Lover" responded, the dimensions are 5" x 24 3/4", measuring to the outer edges of the frame. You can email me at [email protected]. Where in SE MO?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 09-17-2019, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,153
Posted By jrryttr
34 Cabriolet rear window frame needed

With Lebaron Bonney out of business now, is there another source for a rear window frame for a 34 Cabriolet?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-23-2018, 11:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,985
Posted By jrryttr
Re: 1934 Ford front bumper

The stamped "C" makes it an original. Other letters were also used, and in some cases no letter at all. There are other ways to tell an original but are more subtle. The sharpness of the edges of...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-27-2018, 11:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,049
Posted By jrryttr
Curve in 33/34 bumpers?

With the exception of the Vicky rear bumper, I have always believed that the front and rear bumpers of 33/34 cars have the same amount of arch before they are mounted, but that the front bumper ends...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-09-2018, 01:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,181
Posted By jrryttr
Re: Is "Superior Car Parts, Inc" still in business?

Karl. Good on you! You do nice work, and I have been very happy with the stuff I have gotten from you in the past. As a followup, just this week I spoke to a person that works at an office next to...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-27-2018, 09:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,181
Posted By jrryttr
Re: Is "Superior Car Parts, Inc" still in business?

I have all the latest contact info. They have moved to Frankfort, Il, and are now not responding to current customer's calls. If you look at their website, it is out of date, and the people shown...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-27-2018, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,247
Posted By jrryttr
Re: 33-34 Bumper Brackets

Another test for both the front and rear brackets is to put them on the frame and measure the distance between the bumper mounting holes for the inner pair. A '33 bumper has 22" between the inner...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 01-27-2018, 12:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,181
Posted By jrryttr
Is "Superior Car Parts, Inc" still in business?

Has anyone had a recent contact with Superior Car Parts, the company that made very nice top irons? They recently moved to Frankfort, Il, having been taken over by new owners, but the communications...
Forum: Early V8 01-21-2018, 12:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 822
Posted By jrryttr
1934 Ford bumpers

Needing a good pair of restorable, original '34 passenger car bumpers.
Forum: Early V8 09-07-2017, 11:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 843
Posted By jrryttr
Need pair of 1934 Ford bumpers

I would like to find a good restorable pair of original bumpers for a 1934 Ford passenger car. Need to be straight with surface rust only. No gouges, dents, or "extra" holes. Want to restore to...
Forum: Early V8 02-11-2017, 04:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 643
Posted By jrryttr
1934 Ford bumpers (original)

I would like to find a nice pair of restorable original bumpers for a 34 Ford. These are the ones with the 26" spacing between the inner mounting holes. Original bumpers that would be easy to...
Forum: Early V8 07-01-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 681
Posted By jrryttr
34 Cabriolet rumble seat latch bracket

I would like to find a new rumble seat latch bracket for my 34 Cabriolet. This is a stamped sheet metal piece that welds to the underside of the rain gutter that goes across the top of the rumble...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-15-2016, 06:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,861
Posted By jrryttr
Re: 2016 Early Ford V-8 Central National Meet at Tulsa

Concours day is over. 101 cars showed up of the 150+ expected. Some really nice cars and trucks were there, plus a couple of fun tractors. Dominated by late 40's early 50's sedans. One row of...
Forum: Early V8 06-14-2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 466
Posted By jrryttr
34 inner front bumper brackets

I am trying to find a nice set of original inner front bumper brackets. I have some very nice outer ones and rear ones, but so far, not finding the inner front ones. Help me out, guys! Thanks. ...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-14-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,861
Posted By jrryttr
Re: 2016 Early Ford V-8 Central National Meet at Tulsa

I'm here now, but I can't tell if it will be much of a meet yet. The judging is tomorrow morning. They expect about 150 cars, but as of today, only about 50 are evident. A few very nice cars,...
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